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Five of the Best...Films
1. An Education
Nick Hornby's sensitive adaptation of journlaist Lynn Barber's excellent memoir of her first boyfriend.
2. Tales From The Golden Age
Portmanteau film with five stories about the horrific final 15 years of the Ceausescu regime in Romania.
3. Fantastic Mr Fox
Wes Anderson’s take on Roald Dahl is full of quirky magic — with a sly George Clooney voicing Mr Fox.
4. Bright Star
Jane Campion's imaginative portrayal of the Keats/Brawne love affair.
5. Disney's A Christmas Carol
Starring Jim Carrey as Scrooge.

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Henry Hitchings

quoteAlthough the first half of Kwei-Armah’s production is pacy, funny and intelligent, the energy level then drops offquote

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Mulholland Drive

Cert: 15

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Dir: David Lynch. Cast: Justin Theroux, Naomi Watts, Laura Harring


Description: En route to an important engagement, Rita is involved in a serious car accident. Suffering a severe knock to the head and memory loss, she stumbles into the Los Angeles night, eventually finding shelter with aspiring actress Betty who has just arrived in the city. Together, the two women set out to unravel the mystery of Rita's past, which involves a hotshot young director, a shady money man and a gregarious landlady.

Country: US. 2001. 146mins

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